How tall is Anthony Daniels?

Anthony Daniels's listed height is 175 cm (5'9"). He is taller than about 51% of men in the United Kingdom.

Where 175 cm sits among men in the United Kingdom

Taller than about 51% of men in the United Kingdom born in 1946 (average 174.9 cm).

Daniels next to his co-stars

Peter Mayhew is 43 cm taller than Anthony Daniels (218 cm), Star Wars co-star.

Carrie Fisher is 20 cm shorter than Anthony Daniels (155 cm), Star Wars co-star.

Harrison Ford is 10 cm taller than Anthony Daniels (185 cm), Star Wars co-star.

About Anthony Daniels

Anthony Daniels is a British actor and mime artist, born on 21 February 1946 in Salisbury. He is best known for playing the droid C-3PO in 11 Star Wars films, from Star Wars in 1977 to The Rise of Skywalker in 2019. He wore the costume and also voiced the character.

Daniels initially did not want to play a robotic character, but Ralph McQuarrie's first concept painting of C-3PO and R2-D2 on Tatooine won him over. For nearly 50 years he has been the only actor to have appeared in or been involved with every theatrical film in the series, as well as spin-offs including television series, video games and radio serials. Away from the films, he has narrated and hosted documentaries, starting with the 1977 television special The Making of Star Wars, and has hosted events such as Star Wars: In Concert since 2009.

At a listed 175 cm (5'9"), Daniels is 10 cm shorter than Harrison Ford, who is listed at 185 cm (6'1") and appeared with him in Star Wars. Carrie Fisher, listed at 155 cm (5'1"), is 20 cm shorter than Daniels, while Peter Mayhew, listed at 218 cm (7'2"), is 43 cm taller.

Frequently asked

How tall is Anthony Daniels in feet and inches? Anthony Daniels is 5'9" tall, which is 175 cm, 68.9 inches or 1.75 m.

How tall is Anthony Daniels compared to Peter Mayhew? Peter Mayhew is 43 cm taller than Anthony Daniels: 218 cm (7'2") vs 175 cm (5'9").

How tall is Anthony Daniels compared to Carrie Fisher? Carrie Fisher is 20 cm shorter than Anthony Daniels: 155 cm (5'1") vs 175 cm (5'9").

How tall is Anthony Daniels compared to Harrison Ford? Harrison Ford is 10 cm taller than Anthony Daniels: 185 cm (6'1") vs 175 cm (5'9").

Is Anthony Daniels tall for men in the United Kingdom? At 175 cm he is taller than about 51% of men in the United Kingdom born in 1946, whose average height is 174.9 cm.

Sources

• Anthony Daniels on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Anthony Daniels on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 175 cm.
• Anthony Daniels on TMDB — filmography and co-stars.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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